Hounslow and Richmond Community NHS Healthcare Trust

Immunisation Nurse Bromley

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Job summary

Immunisation Nurse Bromley

Immunisations are an important part of the healthy child programme for school-age children. We are looking for enthusiastic registered nurses interested in joining our Immunisation teams in Bromley to help deliver the Flu programme 23/24. Full training and support will be provided and details available at interview.

In order to give your application the best opportunity, please ensure that you address all the requirements of the person specification when writing your supporting statement.

Main duties of the job

To participate in School Age/BCG immunisations programme, including administration of the inhaled influenza vaccination.

To assist in the planning, preparation and delivery of school, community and home immunisation services

To work in the office on the administration tasks associated with triaging, contacting school and recording data.

To encourage children, parents/carers to participate in the immunisation programmes in line with the Department of Health policy.

To ensure children and parents/carers have adequate evidence based information to allow them to make an informed choice regarding immunisations.

To participate in the school immunisation programme ensuring policies and procedures are adhered to enabling safe effective administration of immunisations in the school setting.

To prepare and assist with immunisation satellite clinics held within the Trust.

Flexible working is required.

About us

Community healthcare is unlike any other part of the NHS. It's personalised care that helps people to retain their independence. It's the NHS at its best and the difference you make is truly tangible. Our colleagues often describe us as a family, and we know how important that sense of belonging and support is when you start a new job. It's simple - happy, engaged staff provide better services.

In 2018, we were named'Best Place to Work for Employee Satisfaction'by the Nursing Times. The same year, we won the Workforce category at the HSJ Awards. In the latest NHS Staff Survey results 2020, we had the best response rate amongst community trusts nationally.

We are the top community trust in the country on the theme Quality of care for the third year. We had the highest percentage of staff who felt they are able to deliver the care they aspire to and are satisfied with the quality of care they give to patients or service users.

Infection Control

As an NHS Trust we strongly encourage and support vaccination uptake as this remains the best line of defence against COVID19.

Details

Date posted

08 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,720 to £39,769 a year 37.5 hours per week term time only

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Flexible working, Term time hours

Reference number

779-PS-5604551-PB-Y-A

Job locations

Bromley

Chislehurst

BR7 5AB


Job description

Job responsibilities

*****Please see the attached job description and person specifications for further details regarding the role*****

Job description

Job responsibilities

*****Please see the attached job description and person specifications for further details regarding the role*****

Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, Midwife,

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Experience of working in or knowledge of public health

Essential

Essential

  • Ability to communicate well with children and young people
  • Car driver that can travel between sites
Person Specification

Qualifications and knowledge

Essential

  • Registered Nurse, Midwife,

Personal attributes

Essential

  • Experience of working in or knowledge of public health

Essential

Essential

  • Ability to communicate well with children and young people
  • Car driver that can travel between sites

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Additional information

Disclosure and Barring Service Check

This post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (Exceptions Order) 1975 and as such it will be necessary for a submission for Disclosure to be made to the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly known as CRB) to check for any previous criminal convictions.

UK Registration

Applicants must have current UK professional registration. For further information please see NHS Careers website (opens in a new window).

Employer details

Employer name

Hounslow and Richmond Community NHS Healthcare Trust

Address

Bromley

Chislehurst

BR7 5AB


Employer's website

https://www.hrch.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer details

Employer name

Hounslow and Richmond Community NHS Healthcare Trust

Address

Bromley

Chislehurst

BR7 5AB


Employer's website

https://www.hrch.nhs.uk (Opens in a new tab)


Employer contact details

For questions about the job, contact:

Clinical Services Manager

Doris Marufu

doris.marufu@nhs.net

07776160152

Details

Date posted

08 September 2023

Pay scheme

Agenda for change

Band

Band 5

Salary

£32,720 to £39,769 a year 37.5 hours per week term time only

Contract

Fixed term

Duration

6 months

Working pattern

Flexible working, Term time hours

Reference number

779-PS-5604551-PB-Y-A

Job locations

Bromley

Chislehurst

BR7 5AB


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